...Then I use the words in goofy sentences that are designed to help remind the student about the specific spelling error they are likely to make. My own son was a very poor speller, and we conquered each spelling test via this method! I am in my third year of employment with a Learning Center tha... (read more)
...My goal is to help the student find those strategies and utilize them outside of tutoring sessions. I will do as much assessment as allowable from the beginning by talking to the student’s teachers, parents, and others; doing direct assessment of my own in the targeted subject areas; and reviewi... (read more)
...Through the pages of books, we go on journeys into the hearts and minds of others, gaining profound insights and empathy for their experiences. Reading is not just entertainment, it’s a journey where we blend our personal experiences with the narratives we encounter and we can learn so much abou... (read more)
...I have recently returned to the States after living in Lyon, France, and I am so excited to share what I have learned in my France experience with my students! I have eighteen years of experience tutoring French to children, high school and college students, and to adults, and I've had amazing r... (read more)
...Though I'm continually updating my familiarity with new authors of today, I have a special love and knowledge of Russian and French authors from the 19th to mid-20th century. For the past five years, along with my work as a private classical performing arts specialist, I have informally tutored ... (read more)